TRIGGER NOTICE NO. 2026 - 8
FEDERAL-STATE EXTENDED UNEMPLOYMENT ACT OF 1970 AS AMENDED
Effective March 8, 2026
				INDICATORS						STATUS
				13 Weeks Insured Unemployment Rate	Percent of Prior Years	3 months S.A. TUR	Percent of Prior
							Year	Second Year	Available Weeks	Begin Date(B) End Date(E)
		&	Alabama	0.45	93	2.7	82	96		E 09-26-2020
			Alaska	1.89	92	4.8	102	107		E 12-11-2021
		&	Arizona	0.57	82	4.3	113	116		E 12-12-2020
		&	Arkansas	0.55	78	4.1	114	117		E 10-17-2020
		&	California	2.15	93	5.5	100	110		E 09-11-2021
		&	Colorado	1.22	109	3.9	85	108		E 06-12-2021
			Connecticut	1.85	101	4.0	125	121		E 01-08-2022
	*	&	Delaware	1.36	105	4.9	136	129		E 01-09-2021
		&	District of Col	1.52	146	6.5	123	130		E 09-11-2021
	*	&	Florida	0.27	81	4.1	117	132		E 11-07-2020
	*	&	Georgia	0.59	88	3.5	97	106		E 02-06-2021
		&	Hawaii	0.97	80	2.3	77	79		E 03-06-2021
		&	Idaho	1.20	95	3.7	97	109		E 08-22-2020
		&	Illinois	2.08	98	4.5	92	94		E 09-11-2021
		&	Indiana	0.80	93	3.6	82	97		E 11-14-2020
	*	&	Iowa	1.18	91	3.6	109	124		E 10-31-2020
			Kansas	0.67	106	3.8	100	127		E 12-12-2020
	*	&	Kentucky	0.67	126	4.6	85	102		E 11-28-2020
		&	Louisiana	0.41	61	4.3	93	105		E 01-23-2021
			Maine	1.35	107	3.2	94	114		E 11-14-2020
		&	Maryland	1.03	108	4.1	132	164		E 12-12-2020
		&	Massachusetts	2.55	115	4.8	114	130		E 07-17-2021
	*	&	Michigan	1.83	110	5.0	96	125		E 04-17-2021
			Minnesota	2.43	101	3.9	130	139		E 12-19-2020
		&	Mississippi	0.57	93	3.8	106	127		E 12-19-2020
		&	Missouri	0.81	96	4.0	111	118		E 10-10-2020
		&	Montana	2.04	96	3.2	110	107		E 11-14-2020
		&	Nebraska	0.75	104	3.0	103	120		E 09-12-2020
		&	Nevada	1.83	106	5.2	90	98		E 09-11-2021
	*		New Hampshire	0.67	119	3.1	111	135		E 12-05-2020
			New Jersey	2.72	100	5.4	117	120		E 04-09-2022
	*		New Mexico	1.29	101	4.2	95	111		E 02-19-2022
		&	New York	2.05	107	4.5	102	107		E 09-05-2021
		&	North Carolina	0.41	81	3.8	103	106		E 02-20-2021
	*	&	North Dakota	1.37	107	2.6	104	124		E 10-03-2020
		&	Ohio	1.13	100	4.6	102	118		E 12-26-2020
		&	Oklahoma	0.67	106	3.4	103	97		E 12-12-2020
			Oregon	2.01	112	5.2	121	130		E 02-20-2021
		&	Pennsylvania	1.90	96	4.2	114	114		E 05-15-2021
		&	Puerto Rico	1.91	103	5.7	106	100		E 03-20-2021
			Rhode Island	2.73	105	4.3	96	119		E 07-17-2021
		&	South Carolina	0.71	101	4.6	105	144		E 12-12-2020
	*	&	South Dakota	0.63	104	2.1	111	117		E 01-24-1981
		&	Tennessee	0.59	113	3.6	97	109		E 11-07-2020
		&	Texas	1.13	122	4.2	100	105		E 09-11-2021
	*	&	Utah	0.91	100	3.5	106	121		E 09-26-2020
			Vermont	1.20	105	2.6	104	130		E 12-19-2020
		&	Virgin Islands	0.63	101	2.1	105	175		E 05-01-2021
		&	Virginia	0.51	127	3.6	124	129		E 11-21-2020
	*		Washington	2.57	119	4.6	105	102		E 03-13-2021
		&	West Virginia	1.33	89	4.3	105	102		E 12-12-2020
		&	Wisconsin	1.14	91	3.1	100	107		E 11-07-2020
	*	&	Wyoming	1.00	108	3.3	92	118		E 09-19-2020
Total Number 'ON':   0					0	0
* - State does not have 6 % IUR option in law.										USDOL/ETA/OUI/DFAS
& - State does not have TUR option in law.										3/6/2026
# - State "ON" by 13-week IUR.
@ - State "ON" by 3-month average TUR.
IUR reflects 13-week period ending February 21, 2026. TUR reflects avg. seasonally adjusted TUR for 3-month recently available months including September, November, and December, 2025.